Most G.O.P. lawmakers had little to say about the president’s claims of election vulnerabilities, and he did not appear to move the needle on the voting restriction bill he championed.
President Trump, seen on a screen during his speech at the White House on Thursday. Mr. Trump has made baseless assertions of election fraud for years, largely pointing to a similar set of concerns.
Todd Blanche on Wednesday at his confirmation hearing to be attorney general. It is not clear when the Senate Judiciary Committee will schedule a vote.
After a 10-day clock, the housing bill turned into law at midnight without the president’s signature. But his decision not to sign reflects a growing rift between him and Senate Republicans.
President Trump with Senator John Thune, the majority leader, at the Capitol last month, on the day he had been set to sign the bipartisan housing bill.
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